Archive of ‘About the Home’ category

Home Away From Home Going back to school can be an exciting and anxious time of year. The start of the school year brings excitement of a fresh start with new friends, new classes, new responsibilities and a new living space! I am so happy to share with you how we transformed my daughter Chloe’s […] Read more…

Calling all party animals. Is your Summer booked with holiday BBQs, graduations, weddings, and trips? Ours is! I can’t believe how fast this Summer is flying by. The calendar’s been jam packed with a revolving door of weekend guests… and I’m loving it! It was time for me to get our lake entertaining routine organized, […] Read more…

Stylish Durable Outdoor Dining Summer is finally here after a long cold New York Winter! Time to head on down to the lake and celebrate the warmer days with family and friends. If you follow along on my Instagram feed then you know we have had special projects in the works. Well, I couldn’t be […] Read more…

The Home Depot Orange Tank Competition Haven DIY Blogger Conference 2018 Last year I received an email from The Haven Conference announcing that The Home Depot would be hosting an Orange Tank Competition. Yes, think Shark Tank for DIYers. This was the perfect opportunity to pitch my Shed Turned Dream Bunkhouse project. Our little Upstate […] Read more…

Welcome Spring Happy May! Mother Nature is finally co-operating with us. Are you itching to decorate for the warmer months ahead? I certainly am! As soon as the snow melted, I headed straight to HomeGoods to find the aisles overflowing Spring and Summer inspiration. My partnership with this fabulous company started in 2014. Ever since then I have dove head first […] Read more…

A Community Outreach Program with Raymour & Flanigan ‘Tis better to give than to receive… I must admit becoming Raymour & Flanigan’s Community outreach brand ambassador has been a highlight of my career. I am fortunate to bless others in the community and orchestrate irresistible well-deserved spaces 6 times a year to those in need. What better job could anyone ask for? […] Read more…

Decorating For Christmas It’s time to spill the beans. Let’s face it, we ALL work hard year round so by the time December arrives who is completely exhausted? MOI! Come nighttime I desperately need a blissful place to lay my head and recharge. It was time for an early present to myself. Luckily, as a blogger my job is […] Read more…

Christmas Bedroom Decorating Ideas Decorating for the holidays has become so much more than putting up a tree. Years ago we’d trim the tree, add a few outdoor lights and call it a day. But, today we are decorating just about every room in our homes for the holidays. I am excited to be joining 4 fabulous bloggers […] Read more…